TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Sydney Roberson, a sophomore at the University of Arizona, represented the Old Pueblo well when she competed on Wheel of Fortune this week.
Sydney was a contestant in Wheel of Fortune's "College Week Spring Break" on Tuesday, April 4.
Sydney won a total of $59,482 in cash and prizes including a trip to Aruba.
Sydney says she will use her winnings to save for dental school.
Roberson is studying Biology with a focus in Biomedical Sciences. She is a member of the Flying Samaritans, a club that flies down to Baja, Mexico each month to provide medical services to underserved communities.
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Emma Miller is a producer for KGUN 9. Originally from Fair Lawn, New Jersey, Emma graduated from Fordham University in 2021 where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism with a minor in Mandarin Chinese. In April 2021, Emma became the first woman researcher in MLB and NHL Network history. She joined the KGUN 9 family in August 2022 after falling in love with Tucson.
